H2H, prediction of Dusan Lajovic vs Facundo Diaz Acosta in Buenos Aires with odds, preview, pick | 16th February 2024

PREVIEW. Buenos Aires. Lajovic and Diaz will fight against each other in the quarter of the Argentina Open. See the prediction, H2H stats, odds, and preview of their upcoming match on Friday the 16th of February

Prediction and head to head Dusan Lajovic vs. Facundo Diaz Acosta

Dusan Lajovic and Facundo Diaz Acosta will play each other in the quarter of the Argentina Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to compete on Friday at 1:30 pm on COURT GUILLERMO VILAS. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

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The pick for Tennis Tonic is Facundo Diaz Acosta who should win in 3 sets.

See updated oddsAs per the initial odds, Facundo Diaz Acosta is the pick to win this match.
Facundo Diaz Acosta -> 1.727
Dusan Lajovic -> 2.12

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Prediction and head to head Dusan Lajovic vs. Facundo Diaz Acosta

There is no head to head record between Dusan Lajovic and Facundo Diaz Acosta since this will be the first time that they will square off in the main tour.

Dusan Lajovic

Dusan Lajovic
Dusan Lajovic

3 - 4win/loss

Hard
1-2
I Hard
0-0
Clay
2-2
Rank
64
High
23
LWLLWWWWLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 12-12 3-5 9-7 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 30-28 9-9 18-13 3-5 0-1 0-0
2022 30-30 4-11 24-15 1-2 1-2 0-0
2021 18-28 8-10 5-9 4-7 1-2 0-0
2020 14-16 7-6 7-7 0-3 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 58, Dusan reached the quarter after defeating Arthur Fils 6-3 6-4 and Alejandro Tabilo 6-4 1-6 6-1.

In the 2nd round, Lajovic defeated Tabilo (6-4 1-6 6-1). During the match, Lajovic scored 72 points vs Tabilo’s 68. Lajovic was exceptionally aggressive to blast 37 winners.

Regarding the service games, Lajovic recorded 3 aces and he committed only 3 double faults. Dusan Lajovic lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Lajovic put 69% of his first serves in, winning 76% (37/49) of the points behind his 1st serve and 50% (11/22) on the 2nd serve. Dusan broke Tabilo 3 times after converting 50% of his break points (3/6).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Dusan has dropped 1 set in this event to conquer 53% of the points he played.

Lajovic has won exactly 50% of his matches (259-255) in the last 10 years. 2-1 on clay in 2024. In connection with his performance on the same surface of this event, Lajovic has an overall 150-115 record in the last years on clay.

Lajovic has a composed 3-3 win-loss record in 2024, 2-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Buenos Aires

Lajovic
Buenos Aires
Lajovic's Record

Facundo Diaz Acosta

Facundo Diaz Acosta
Facundo Diaz Acosta

7 - 4win/loss

Hard
2-3
I Hard
0-0
Clay
5-1
Rank
48
High
47
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Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 15-12 2-4 13-8 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 50-25 4-4 46-20 0-0 0-1 0-0
2022 31-21 0-1 31-19 0-0 0-1 0-0
2021 43-30 7-4 36-26 0-0 0-0 0-0
2020 22-12 10-7 12-5 0-0 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 87 (career-high), the Argentine got to the quarter after beating Daniel Altmaier 6-3 7-61 and Francisco Cerundolo 7-63 6-0.

In the 2nd round, Diaz had a good straight sets win against Cerundolo (7-63 6-0). During the match Diaz scored 71 points vs Cerundolo’s 56. Diaz was very aggressive to blast 27 winners.

Talking about serving, Diaz scored just 1 ace during the entire match and he committed only 2 double faults. Facundo Diaz Acosta lost the serve twice and he saved 3 break points. Furthermore, Diaz put 64% of his first serves in, winning 63% (27/43) of the points behind his 1st serve and 63% (15/24) on the 2nd serve. The Argentine broke Cerundolo 5 times after converting 56% of his break points (5/9).

Overall Performance in this tournament

Facundo hasn’t dropped yet a set in the tournament to win 55% of the points he played.

The Argentine has a composed 6-4 win-loss record in 2024, 4-1 on clay (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Buenos Aires

Previously, his best result was reaching the 2nd round in 2023. See his history.

Diaz
Buenos Aires
Diaz's Record
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H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

D.Lajovic
F.Diaz Acosta
3h:07
3h:07
Time on court​
3h:43
3h:43
1h:37
1h:37
Last match​
1h:38
1h:38
2
2
Match played
2
2
43
43
Games Played​
41
41
5
5
Set played​​
4
4
142
142
Total points​
151
151
71
71
Avg point​
75.5
75.5
62
62
Winners
55
55
31
31
Avg Winners​
27.5
27.5
44%
44%
Ratio winners
36%
36%
-- Serve --
4
4
Aces
2
2
2
2
Avg Aces
1
1
3
3
Double Faults
6
6
1.5
1.5
Avg Double Faults
3
3
62/87
62/87
1st won total​
55/87
55/87
!
71%
71%
1st won %
63%
63%
23/40
23/40
2nd won total​
28/52
28/52
58%
58%
2nd won %
54%
54%
-- Break Points --
7/17
7/17
BP won
10/20
10/20
3.5/8.5
3.5/8.5
Avg BP won
5/10
5/10
41%
41%
Won
50%
50%
9
9
Conceded
11
11
4.5
4.5
Avg Conceded
5.5
5.5
3
3
Broken
5
5
1.5
1.5
Avg Broken
2.5
2.5
6
6
Saved
6
6

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Lajovic Diaz
Match played 2 2
Tot Set 5 4
Tot Games 43 41
Pts 142-126 151-123
Total Points 268 274
Winners 62 55
%Winners 44% 36%

Both Lajovic and Diaz played 2 matches. At the moment, Dusan Lajovic lost 1 set while Facundo Diaz Acosta hasn’t conceded a set so far. Lajovic has played 1 set more than Diaz (5 vs 4). Therefore, Lajovic played 2 games more than Diaz. Lajovic scored 62 winners (44% of the total points). On the other side, Diaz made 55 winners (36%).

Serve Performance

Serve Lajovic Diaz
Aces 4 2
Avg per match 2 1
1st in 87/127 87/139
%1st in 69% 63%
1st pts 62/87 55/87
%1st pts 71% 63%
2nd pts 23/40 28/52
%2nd pts 58% 54%

Lajovic struck 4 aces (2 per match). Diaz bagged 2 aces (1 per match). Lajovic won 71% points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 58% of the points. On the other side, Diaz won 63% of the points behind his first serve. He had a solid display on his second serve to win 54% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Lajovic Diaz
Won 7 10
Converted 7/17 10/20
% Converted 41% 50%
Conceded 9 11
Saved 6 6
% Saved 67% 55%
Times Broken 3 5

Dusan broke his opponents 7 times with a 41% conversion rate. Lajovic surrendered his serve 3 times and he saved 67% of the break points that he conceded. The Argentine broke his opponents 10 times with a 50% conversion rate. Facundo conceded his serve 5 times and he saved 55% of the break points that he conceded.

Lajovic
R1
Fils
R2
Tabilo
Total
Score 6-3 6-4 6-4 1-6 6-1
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 19 24 43
pts 70-58 72-68 142-126
Total points 128 140 268
Winners 25 37 62
%Winners 36% 51% 44%
SERVE
Aces 1 3 4
Double Faults 0 3 3
1st in 38/56 49/71 87/127
% 1st in 68% 69% 69%
1st pts 25/38 37/49 62/87
% 1st pts 66% 76% 71%
2nd pts 12/18 11/22 23/40
% 2nd pts 67% 50% 58%
Breaks
Won 4 3 7
Converted 4/11 3/6 7/17
Converted % 36% 50% 41%
Conceded 4 5 9
Saved 3/4 3/5 6
Saved % 75% 60% 68%
Times Broken 1 2 3
Diaz
R1
Altmaier
R2
Cerundolo
Total
Score 6-3 7-61 7-63 6-0
Tot Set 2 2 4
Tot Games 22 19 41
pts 80-67 71-56 151-123
Total points 147 127 274
Winners 28 27 55
%Winners 35% 38% 36%
SERVE
Aces 1 1 2
Double Faults 4 2 6
1st in 44/72 43/67 87/139
% 1st in 61% 64% 63%
1st pts 28/44 27/43 55/87
% 1st pts 64% 63% 63%
2nd pts 13/28 15/24 28/52
% 2nd pts 46% 63% 54%
Breaks
Won 5 5 10
Converted 5/11 5/9 10/20
Converted % 45% 56% 50%
Conceded 6 5 11
Saved 3/6 3/5 6
Saved % 50% 60% 55%
Times Broken 3 2 5

Head 2 Head

Win Loss
Lajovic
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Diaz Acosta
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2024 2023 2022
12 - 11
15 - 12
3-5
Hard
2-4
9-6
Clay
13-8

Tennis Scores in Buenos Aires

  • Marcel Granollers/Horacio ZeballosGranollers/Horacio ZeballosYannick Hanfmann/Juan Pablo VarillasHanfmann/Juan Pablo Varillas (6-1 6-3) – Stats, scores, rankings
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